Generac (GNRC) Projected to Announce Earnings on Wednesday

Generac (NYSE:GNRC) is expected to announce its Q3 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, October 28th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $2.43 per share and revenue of $1.32 billion for the quarter. Interested persons may visit the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Generac (NYSE:GNRC) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The technology company reported $2.91 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.01 by $0.90. Generac had a return on equity of 17.83% and a net margin of 5.82%. The business had revenue of $1.17 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.18 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.65 earnings per share. Generac’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.3% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect Generac to post $9.74 EPS for the current fiscal year and $12.37 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Generac Stock Performance

Shares of GNRC stock opened at $194.44 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $11.47 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 44.80, a P/E/G ratio of 1.65 and a beta of 1.91. Generac has a 1-year low of $134.80 and a 1-year high of $296.44. The company has a current ratio of 2.04, a quick ratio of 1.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $201.81 and its 200-day simple moving average is $227.08.

Insider Buying and Selling at Generac

In other news, CEO Aaron Jagdfeld sold 5,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, October 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $206.00, for a total transaction of $1,030,000.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 544,528 shares in the company, valued at $112,172,768. The trade was a 0.91% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, insider Norman Taffe sold 150 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, October 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $220.00, for a total transaction of $33,000.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 10,976 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,414,720. This represents a 1.35% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold 18,442 shares of company stock valued at $3,656,537 in the last quarter. Company insiders own 2.40% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages recently issued reports on GNRC. TD Cowen raised Generac to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday, October 5th. Needham & Company LLC restated a “buy” rating and set a $283.00 price objective on shares of Generac in a research report on Thursday, September 17th. Barclays lowered their target price on Generac from $285.00 to $278.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, July 30th. Roth Capital upped their target price on Generac from $214.00 to $250.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, September 17th. Finally, UBS Group reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Generac in a report on Friday, September 25th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have issued a Buy rating and seven have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Generac has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $290.55.

Generac Company Profile

Generac Holdings Inc is a technology and energy solutions company that designs and manufactures power generation equipment and other energy-related products. Its offerings include standby and portable generators, commercial and industrial power systems, energy storage solutions, and products that help customers manage and monitor energy use.

The company serves residential, commercial, industrial, and utility customers. Its products are used for backup power, prime power, and distributed energy applications across homes, businesses, data centers, healthcare facilities, construction sites, and other critical operations.